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Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has reassured political leaders and supporters of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) that Kenya’s inclusive government will represent all communities.
Speaking on Friday, 27 February, Kindiki stressed that the broad-based administration aims to promote…
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The European Union has launched a Ksh500 million programme to support democratic participation and address human rights challenges in Kenya.
Unveiled on 27 February, the initiative aims to fund civil society organisations working to promote citizens' rights and democratic processes. The programme,…
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Authorities in Kenya have arrested four individuals in Kiambu County after seizing nearly two tonnes of zebra meat during a raid in Gikambura.
The operation, led by the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS), uncovered six sacks of de-boned meat, a fully skinned zebra carcass, and several frozen packages.…
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Deputy Governor Oyugi Magwanga of Homa Bay County resigned on Friday, announcing his intention to contest the county’s top seat in the 2027 General Election.
His decision ends a period of escalating tensions with Governor Gladys Wanga, exposing divisions within the county leadership. Magwanga…
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Kenya has launched Africa’s first structured marketplace for bee venom, offering farmers a new opportunity to tap into a lucrative global bioeconomy.
The initiative, unveiled in Utawala, Nairobi, by Co-operatives and MSMEs Cabinet Secretary Wycliffe Oparanya and Savannah Honey CEO Kyalo Mutua, aims…
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Governor Johnson Sakaja faced strong criticism from Senator Edwin Sifuna in a Senate committee session over Nairobi’s proposed development plan, with the senator questioning the adequacy of public consultation on the multi-billion-shilling project.
The clash centred on whether the county had…
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The death of 25-year-old Francis Mukura while in police custody in Murang’a County has raised serious questions about police conduct and accountability.
Mukura was apprehended on 17 February by officers at Kagundu-ini Market, and within eleven hours, his family was informed of his death.…
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The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has dismissed a viral image of the Greenpark pedestrian underpass, which appeared to show the facility flooded.
The authority confirmed that the image is AI-generated and does not reflect the actual state of the underpass. KeNHA's statement…
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A major hospitality project near Nakuru’s State House, the Encore Hotel, has been confirmed as the investment of businessman Sam Mburu, husband of Governor Susan Kihika.
The multi-billion shilling development has raised questions in Parliament regarding its scale and proximity to State House,…
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Mob justice in Kenya claimed 579 lives in the past year, with 845 incidents reported nationwide, according to Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen.
He revealed the figures during a Senate address, highlighting the growing threat to public safety and the rule of law. Murkomen…
